kuǎ​tái

to collapse

  • created sense approved 垮台/垮臺 · kuǎ​tái · to collapse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    垮台 / 垮臺

    kuǎ​tái

    to collapse

    To fall, crumble, or disintegrate; used for regimes, dynasties, or systems

    垮, 台

    垮 (literal) → 垮 · kuǎ · to fail 台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 垮台/垮臺 · kuǎ​tái · to fall from power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    垮台 / 垮臺

    kuǎ​tái

    to fall from power

    To lose one's position of authority, or to come to grief (of a person)

    垮, 台

    垮 (literal) → 垮 · kuǎ · to fail 台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense